With its $52 million initiative to vastly expand connectivity and technology on the front lines, the US Army knows it may also give enemies new digital targets to hack or manipulate. Is it up for the challenge?

Rapid advances in biometric technology mean the public is surveilled – and their movements recorded – more than ever before. If this technology spreads without limits, it could soon impinge on basic rights.

On March 21 and 22, American University in Washington will host 'Cybersecurity in an Age of Uncertainty: US-Israel Perspectives,' a conference to explore the nations' collaborative efforts on military and civilian digital security.